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William J Willis 1913 - 1987

William J Willis of Franktown, Northampton County, Virginia was born on February 19, 1913, and died at age 74 years old in August 1987.
William J Willis
Franktown, Northampton County, Virginia 23354
February 19, 1913
August 1987
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William J Willis' History: 1913 - 1987

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  • 02/19
    1913

    Birthday

    February 19, 1913
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Wise County, Virginia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33214692 Enlisted: October 8, 1942 in Abingdon Virginia Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Unskilled Construction Occupations, N.e.c.
  • 08/dd
    1987

    Death

    August 1987
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1913, in the year that William J Willis was born, Henry Ford installed the first moving assembly line for the mass production of an entire automobile. It had previously taken 12 hours to assemble a whole vehicle - now it took only two hours and 30 minutes! Inspired by the production lines at flour mills, breweries, canneries and industrial bakeries, along with the disassembly of animal carcasses in Chicago’s meat-packing plants, Ford created moving belts for parts and the assembly line was born.
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In 1920, he was just 7 years old when Italian born factory worker Nicola Sacco and fish peddler Bartolomeo Vanzetti were picked up by police on May 5th in connection with the April 15th murder and robbery of a guard and a paymaster at the Slater and Morrill Shoe Company in South Braintree, Mass. Although in later years they were thought to be innocent, they were anarchists and were convicted of the crime and put to death.
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